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[[Image:Sincona88-0114.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 88, lot 114]] | [[Image:Sincona88-0114.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 88, lot 114]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 114 in Sincona sale 88 ( | + | This specimen was lot 114 in Sincona sale 88 (Zürich, May 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Zand Dynasty, Karim Khan, 1166-1193 AH (1753-1779). 1/4 Mohur Ashrafi 1178 AH (1764), Kerman Mint. ''Sehr selten, Gereinigt;'' Very rare. NGC AU Details. Cleaned. Purchased from Sotheby's, London, in 1992."</blockquote> Karim Khan was the founder and the only competent ruler of the Zands. This quarter mohur was struck at [[Iran AH 1178 1/4 mohur KM-525.1|Isfahan]], [[Iran AH 1178 1/4 mohur KM-525.2|Kashan]], Khoy, Mazandaran, Qazvin, Rasht, [[Iran AH 1178 1/4 mohur KM-525.7|Shiraz]], Tehran and [[Iran AH 1180 1/4 mohur KM-525.9|Yazd]]. Kirman is an unlisted mint for this type. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017. | * Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017. | ||
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
Latest revision as of 11:26, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 114 in Sincona sale 88 (Zürich, May 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"IRAN, Zand Dynasty, Karim Khan, 1166-1193 AH (1753-1779). 1/4 Mohur Ashrafi 1178 AH (1764), Kerman Mint. Sehr selten, Gereinigt; Very rare. NGC AU Details. Cleaned. Purchased from Sotheby's, London, in 1992."
Karim Khan was the founder and the only competent ruler of the Zands. This quarter mohur was struck at Isfahan, Kashan, Khoy, Mazandaran, Qazvin, Rasht, Shiraz, Tehran and Yazd. Kirman is an unlisted mint for this type.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.75 g, gold, this specimen 2.71 g.
Catalog reference: Album 2791, KM 525 (unlisted mint), Farahbakhsh 291.
- Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
Link to:
- AH 1175 quarter mohur, Tabriz mint, Muhammad Hasan Khan
- AH 1177 quarter mohur, Kashan mint
- AH 1178 (1764) rupi, Mashhad mint, Ahmad Shah
- AH 1178 quarter mohur, Isfahan mint, Karim Khan
- AH 1178 quarter mohur, Kashan mint
- AH 1178 quarter mohur, Shiraz mint
- AH 1178 quarter mohur, Rekab mint
- AH 1178 quarter mohur, Kirman mint, Karim Khan
- AH 1178 quarter mohur, Tabriz mint
- AH 1180 abbasi, Yazd mint
- AH 1180 double abbasi, Mazandaran mint
- AH 1180 quarter mohur, Yazd mint
- AH 1180 quarter mohur, Rekab mint
- AH 1180 quarter mohur, Tabriz mint
- Coins and currency dated 1764